A rare opportunity to own a beautifully refurbished classic Shetland Kestrel motor boat, offering a fantastic combination of timeless design, modern upgrades, and powerful performance. This boat has been meticulously restored and upgraded inside and out, ready to provide years of enjoyment on the water. Whether you're an avid boater or a first-time buyer, this Shetland Kestrel offers a stylish and reliable option for cruising, fishing, or watersports. This comes with a 4.5 yr old Brenderup trailer included.
Key Features & Upgrades:
Hull & Exterior:
• Classic Shetland Kestrel Design: Fibreglass hull, refurbished and vinyl wrapped to give it a smart, modern look while maintaining its classic charm.
• Stainless Steel Windscreen Surround: Adds a sleek and durable touch to the boat’s appearance.
• Adjustable Waterski Pylon: 3 point quick release, removable ski pylon with rotating head.
• Custom Tropical Hardwood Cockpit Seating: Designed for comfort and durability, with matching cushions and a stylish finish.
• Mock Teak Decking: warm and soft underfoot and nonslip even when wet.
• Bimini Hood & Tonneau Cover (4 years old): Provides protection from the elements when not in use and when on the water.
Engine:
• 1995 Mercury 90HP 2-Stroke Outboard Engine: Powerful and reliable, ready for all types of boating activities. Serviced and well-maintained, offering smooth operation.
• Recently replaced (2021) Remote Engine Controls, Steering Wheel and Cables: Easy and comfortable control at your fingertips.
Interior & Comfort:
• Refurbished Interior (2021): New upholstery, cushions, and interior lining for a fresh and comfortable look.
• New Lighting: Enhanced interior lighting for a welcoming atmosphere on the boat.
• Accessories: 12V brat pan, kettle and cabin heater.
Electronics & Navigation:
• Fishfinder/Depth Sounder: Ideal for fishing trips and ensuring safe navigation.
• Mast-Mounted Navigation Lights: Fully operational, allowing for safe boating at night or in low visibility.
• 12V Bilge Pump: Essential for keeping the boat dry and ensuring safety while afloat.
Additional Features:
• Original Internal Fuel Tank (Lockable): Secure storage for fuel.
• 2 x 24L Portable Petrol Tanks: Convenient for extended trips or backup fuel.
• Solar Panels & Batteries: Solar panels keep both the boat’s batteries topped up, and a solar-powered cabin vent provides ventilation.
• Shore Power Supply Extension Cord: Powers 13A double internal socket for easy connection to shore power.
• 1pr Water Skis, Towed Inflatable, Knee Board & Life Jackets: Perfect for water sports enthusiasts.
• 12V Pressure Washer: For easy freshwater washdowns after a day on the water.
• 2 Anchors, Fenders & Smart Black Yacht Braided Mooring Lines: Everything you need to dock and secure your boat with ease.
• Small tool kit, VHF Radio, hand held air horn, first aid kit, bird scarer and fishing eqpt.
Trailer:
• 4.5-Year-Old Brenderup Boat Trailer: In excellent condition, perfect for transporting the boat to any location. Comes with all relevant documentation.
Condition & Maintenance:
This boat has been meticulously cared for, with all major components upgraded or refurbished in recent years. It’s in superb condition and ready to hit the water without any additional work required. The engine has been well-maintained, and the boat has been regularly serviced to ensure it's in top working order.
Perfect for:
• Family Cruising: Plenty of space and comfort for all your loved ones to enjoy a day on the water.
• Fishing: Equipped with a fishfinder and ample storage for gear.
• Watersports: Comes with skis, ski rope, a towed inflatable with rope, and a knee board for endless fun.
Why Choose This Boat?
This Shetland Kestrel combines classic boating heritage with modern-day upgrades, offering you the best of both worlds. Whether you’re cruising the coast, fishing off-shore, or enjoying some fun with water sports, this boat delivers on all fronts. With its powerful 90HP engine, stylish looks, and numerous practical features, it’s perfect for anyone looking for a well-equipped, ready-to-go boat.
Vessel type: | Motor Boat |
Builder: | Shetland |
Make: | Shetland |
Model: | Kestrel |
Constructed: | 1972 |
Berths: | 2 |
No. of engines: | 1 |
Engine model: | Mercury 90 2 stroke |
Engine power: | 90 |
Fuel type: | Petrol (Gas) |
Drive type: | Outboard |
Length over all: | 5.70m |
Hull material: | Glass Fibre |
Hull type: | Semi-displacement |
Hull colour: | Rainbow Charcoal |
Keel type: | Other |
Displacement: | 750 kg |
Dry Weight: | 750 kg |
Fuel capacity: | 25 Litres |
2 berth accommodation
GRP Hull with vinyl wrap.
Solar Panels & Batteries: Solar panels keep both the boat’s batteries topped up, and a solar-powered cabin vent provides ventilation.
• Shore Power Supply Extension Cord: Powers 13A double internal socket for easy connection to shore power.
• 1pr Water Skis, Towed Inflatable, Knee Board & Life Jackets: Perfect for water sports enthusiasts.
• 12V Pressure Washer: For easy freshwater washdowns after a day on the water.
• 2 Anchors, Fenders & Smart Black Yacht Braided Mooring Lines: Everything you need to dock and secure your boat with ease.
• Small tool kit, VHF Radio, hand held air horn, first aid kit, bird scarer and fishing eqpt.
Lowrance Depth Sounder
Mercury 90HP 2 stroke 1995
Leg oil changed annually for last 5 years, anodes still good for another season in the water, fresh fuel prefilter, 2 batteries 1 new 1 5 yrs old, both fine and kept conditioned over winter.
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.